MasterChef South Africa

Episode 1

"Thousands of home cooks from across South Africa lined up in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg to audition in the "Col

Episode 2

"With more than half of the 50 aprons for Boot Camp already handed out in the first episode, tonight the remaining conte

Episode 3

"MasterChef judges Andrew Atkinson, Benny Masekwameng and Pete Goffe-Wood fly in on a helicopter to launch the first Boo

Episode 4

"For the final leg of Boot Camp the Top 25 decamp to the beautiful Nitrox Art Foundation, a spectacular artist retreat s

Episode 5

"MasterChef judges Andrew Atkinson, Benny Masekwameng and Pete Goffe-Wood each show off their signature sandwich to demo

Episode 6

"For their first-ever Elimination Challenge the three contestants who didn't make a good Hollandaise quickly enough have

Episode 7

"MasterChef judge Pete Goffe-Wood explains that each Mystery Box contains seven different ingredients, and that the cont

Episode 8

"Chef Benny Masekwameng explains that the judges selected a variety of fantastic Woolworths cheeses for the Bottom 6 to

Episode 9

"Each team sends only two members into the pantry for three minutes to gather all the ingredients they need to prepare 1

Episode 10

"After winning the Pizza Team Challenge seven MasterChef South Africa Season 2 contestants are enjoying a private Master

Episode 11

"The Top 13 contestants in MasterChef South Africa Season 2 are facing an Invention Test with what Chef Benny Masekwamen

Episode 12

"The three contestants who failed at the Beef Invention Test face off in an Elimination Challenge in which they have to

Episode 13

"Invention Test Day starts on a dramatic note in the MasterChef House when the Top 12 wake to find there is not one drop

Episode 14

"The five contestants who fared the worst in the Dairy Invention Test face off in what Chef Pete Goffe-Wood describes as

Episode 15

"The Company's Garden is one of the cornerstones of South Africa's culinary history and that sets the theme for this Tea

Episode 16

"The losing team in the Heritage Challenge in Cape Town's Company's Garden faces an Elimination Challenge in which they

Episode 17

"The Top 9 face another Invention Test but first, a Taste Test to determine who gets to choose the Invention Test's core

Episode 18

"The winner of the previous Invention Test cooks off against Chef Jackie Cameron of the KwaZulu- Natal boutique hotel, H

Episode 19

"This week the Top 8 contestants suddenly find themselves whisked off on a trip to Ethiopia. The contestants are treated

Episode 20

"Tonight's episode finds the Top 8 still in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where it is time for yet another Elimination Challeng

Episode 21

"MasterChef South Africa Season 2 is down to the Top 7 contestants, but Ethiopia is not yet done with them. Today the co

Episode 22

"The Top 6 contestants are in Johannesburg's Chinatown, where they have to create authentically Chinese platters of duck

Episode 23

"In tonight's episode of MasterChef South Africa Season 2 the Top 6 enjoy an inspiring chat with a culinary legend, Sout

Episode 24

"The Top 5 face a familiar challenge in tonight's episode: the end-of-the-month empty pantry! The judges challenge the c

Episode 25

"Tonight the three cooks who underperformed in last night's end-of-the-month challenge face off in a spectacular Pressur

Episode 26

"With only four contestants left in MasterChef South Africa Season 2 the pressure is on, and in tonight's episode they f

Episode 27

"The challenge for the second semi-finalist spot is an epic one - the two remaining contestants have to recreate a compl

Episode 28

"In this epic 90-minute final the contestants have to compete in three rounds: a Mystery Box challenge, an Invention Tes

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MasterChef Returns!

Chefs Zola Nene and Gregory Czarnecki and food editor Justine Drake judge the culinary skills of the contestants competi

Judges On A Plate

In this episode the contestants are tasked with cooking a dish personal to the judges and a technical challenge.

Fast Fine Dining

Iconic Snacks

Peaches and Cheese

Dorah Sitole Tribute

Chilli Challenge

African Grains

Mystery Hive

Mother Of Pearl

Humble Tomato

Cake Challenge

Heritage To Haute

Bush Canapés

Nose to Tail

Hug On A Plate

Vegan Mystery Box

Waste To Wonderful

Seven Colours

Season Final

The Heat Is On

Hot Hot! Watch as South Africa's most talented home chefs battle it out for the grand prize: R1 million and the MasterCh

A Feast for the Judges

Contestants cook to impress the judges with signature dishes that showcase creativity, balance, and a true sense of iden

Sweet Victory

A dessert challenge test precision and timing as the home cooks discover that sweetness can easily turn into disaster.

Flavour Under Fire

Competing amateur cooks face extreme time pressure and limited ingredients, proving their ability to stay calm when the

The Mystery Box Challenge

A surprise selection of ingredients pushes contestants to think fast, adapt quickly, and transform the unexpected into b

The Taste Test

Palates are pushed to their limits in a challenge where instinct and experience decide who stays and who goes.

Kitchen Chaos

The contestants face a tricky challenge: transforming everyday leftovers into gourmet masterpieces that surprise the jud

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Premiere: First Double Elimination

The episode centers on a challenge to "put themselves on a plate," where contestants had to create an elevated dish base

Apple Mystery Box Challenge

A Mystery Box Challenge where the remaining 18 contestants must create a dish using the "humble ingredient of an apple".

Signature Savoury Pies

Each of the 20 contestants opens a mystery box to find a photograph from their childhood. They must create and "elevate"

Judges' Star Signs

Translating Fashion into Food

Buffet of New Beginnings

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